Betty Reid Soskin, a trailblazer and the nation’s oldest park ranger, dies at 104 years old

From WWII to the National Park Service, Betty Reid Soskin spent decades making sure Black stories were never left out of ...

Betty Reid Soskin, oldest US park ranger, dies at 104

Betty Reid Soskin was the agency’s oldest active ranger and, according to The New York Times, “helped shape the creation of a ...
Vail Daily

Ranger Station: Tales from children of Colorado Parks & Wildlife officers (column)

Editor’s note: This is a monthly column about Colorado Parks & Wildlife by a career park ranger. This month’s column is by Darcy Mount, senior ranger at Cheyenne Mountain State Park. My daughter Jenna ...
Outside

The Rangers Are Not Alright

This story was produced in partnership with RE:PUBLIC Lands Media, an independent, nonprofit news organization. It’s a perfect fall afternoon in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park and I am on a ...

A former park ranger reveals secrets they don't tell tourists

Park rangers know a lot about national parks — but they don't tell tourists everything. INSIDER asked former park ranger Ash Nudd to share a few secrets of the national parks that she learned on the ...
YourTango

You Can Adopt A National Park Ranger For The Holidays Since Thousands Are Still Without Jobs

Like most government employees, national park rangers are facing a lot of difficulty right now. According to a report from the Associated Press, roughly 1,000 new hires at the National Park Service ...
Los Angeles Times

When the federal shutdown closed this national park, rangers took to the classroom

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Park rangers furloughed by the federal shutdown are teaching preschoolers and elementary school students about ...
Yahoo

Park Rangers, Share With Us The Most Bizarre Encounters They've Had With Humans And Wildlife

Across our nation's stunning national parks, park rangers play a crucial role in protecting natural spaces and keeping visitors safe. Despite their importance, and experts warning that cuts could push ...